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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1963

Page

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Summer Band Concerts Start Tuesday and July 2

The summer band program begins Tuesday with junior and senior bands. A concert is planned with a public ice cream social hosted by the Tripoli Band. Junior band meets Monday mornings from 7:30 to 9:00, senior band meets evenings 8:00 to 9:30, and private lessons or solo work are available with Eugene Shouts. Community members may sit in on rehearsals and concerts.

Tripoli Artment Eugene Eith

Red Sox Nine Sees League Opener Ninth Inning Blast

Tripoli used a two run seventh and a ninth inning rally to take a 4-3 lead, but Cedar Valley held on to beat Tripoli in the bottom of the ninth on a double walk and hit. Allison defeated Readlyn 5-3, and Janesville beat Fredericksburg 4-1 in Sunday Cedar Valley league games.

Ipoli Red Sox Tripoli Red Denver Ripoli Wer Den Allison Deting Readlyn Janes Fredericksburg

Reveal New VFW Officers and Auxiliary Leaders

Newly elected officers of the Wayne VFW Post 5661 Read are Schweer Im Suhr inder Watts rin Stahlhut commander senior vice commander junior vice commander quartermaster Gehrke chaplain Dr Jon Berryhill post surgeon Fettkether post trustee Macken adjutant Gorden ler judge advocate Auxiliary officers include Vern Schweer president Rommel senior vice president Klodt junior vice president Ronald Wolff chaplain Walter Meier treasurer Hartley Seydel secretary Schroeder Meier Thran color bearers Meyerhoff patriotic instructor Thorne guard Miller conductress Schroeder Thran Spier Pes Harold Schroe Bart Rommel Alter foi Walter Meier Meier and Mrs

Eadlyn Ted Wayne Singer F.W. Post Readareem Schweer Imer Suhr Inder Ary Watts Rin Stahlhut Enior Nley Gehrke Jon Berryhill An Fettkether S Macken Gorden Ler Auxiliary Vern Schweer Tl Rommel Mes Klodt Ronald Wolff Walter Meier Hartley Seydel Ed Schroeder Haran Oscar Thran Inanus Meyerhoff Donald Thorne Gordon Miller Harold Schroeder Os. Thran Ernest Spier Ces Pes Harold Schroeind Bart Rommel Alterfois

1400 Pounds Walleye Fillets Ordered for Fish Fry

At a Wapsie Sportsmen's Club meeting the annual walleye fillet order was raised to 1400 pounds for the Sunday August 5 fish fry. Last year 1250 pounds were used to feed about 2800 people, the largest order yet as the event has grown over 14 years.

Wapsie Sportsmen's Club

Tripoli High Head Football Coach Resigns for Montana Post

Robert Hahn, who led Tripoli Community School football for two years, has resigned to take a head coaching job in Whitefish, Montana. He also taught senior high math, physical education and biology. Montana assignment serves a town of 5,000 with about 500 high school students. No replacement named yet.

Robert Hahn Tripoli Whitefish Mont Hahn Montana

Tripoli Pony Promotion Climax Saturday at 3 P.M.

Tripoli merchants stage the final pony promotion Saturday at 3 p m with a drawing at American Savings Bank corner. Prizes include a pony, a puppy, a fishing rod, and $10 trade certificates as a bonus prize. Children 12 and under must be present. siblings may win separate prizes, one prize per child. Registration blanks available at Warner Electric and American Savings Bank.

Tripoli American Savings Bank Warner Electric

Vacation Bible School at St John Crane Creek Opens

Vacation bible school for children of St John’s Lutheran church Crane Creek will run two weeks starting Monday June 3 and ending Friday June 14 Rev G J Gundel pastor announces teaching staff includes Nursery Joanne Boevers Kindergarten Gladys Blasberg Primary Margene Schuldt Juniors Verdine Boevers and Diane Hartman Intermediates Rev and Mrs Geo J Gundel

St. John’s Lutheran Church Crane Creek G. J. Gundel Joanne Boevers Gladys Blasberg Margene Schuldt Verdine Boevers Diane Hartman Geo. J. Gundel

SSA Representative to Visit Sumner and Waverly Offices

A Social Security Administration district representative will be in Sumner at City Hall on June 5 from 9 to 11 a m and in Waverly at the courthouse on June 6 and 20 from 9 to 11 a m Persons may also visit the Waterloo district office in room 702 Black Hawk Building West 4th and Commercial Streets or call 234 1554.

Social Security Administration Waterloo Sumner City Hall Waverly Court House Black Hawk Building West 4Th Commercial Streets

State Conservation Comm Accepts New Fish Records

The State Conservation Commission approved new Iowa fish records. A crappie weighing 3 pounds 5 ounces was caught in Cedar River near Waterloo by Donald Palmer of Waterloo, measuring 17.1 inches and the largest crappie on record for Iowa. A 21 pound catfish by Carman Smith of DeWitt matched the standing record for its species.

State Conservation Commission Cedar River Waterloo Donald Palmer Iowa Carman Smith DeWitt Crystal Lake

Weather Summary by J M Haydon 6 P M Readings

Daily readings taken at 6 PM except Tuesday and at 12 noon on Tuesday provide the week's weather overview. Data include temperature, precipitation, and wind observations with location details and observer name.

J. M. Haydon Weather Observer

Frederika Cub Scouts Plan Circus for June 8

Frederika Cub Scout pack 100 schedules a circus on June 8 at 8 p m with parade shows games and a talent show. Those wishing to enter the talent show should contact Mrs Clarence Bergmann or Mrs Guy Johnson by noon Saturday June 8. Open to all interested persons.

Frederika Clarence Bergmann Guy Johnson

Family Living Group Announces 1964 Program

The 1964 Family Living and 4-H programs focus on nutrition and home economics education. At a May 23 coffee, the county committee and Extension Home Economist outlined events and workshops including nutrition short courses, meat education, vegetable nutrition, bread making, snack planning, and a pattern alteration clinic with the homemaker of the year announced for long service and civic involvement.

Agricultural Extension Service Iowa State University United States Department of Agriculture Family Living County Committee County Extension Home Economist Worshop Otto Holzman Ll.a Bryce Johnson Eric Gerstmann USDA Pearl E. Pardee County Extension Crimson Petal Harold Rubendahl Locy Vosseller Waverly

Kuhrt Attends Iowa Mutual Insurance Directors Meeting

Robert Kuhrt attended the directors meeting of the Iowa Mutual Insurance Agents Association at Des Moines on Friday.

Robert Kuhrt Iowa Mutual Insurance Agents Association Des Moines

Ratliffs Depart for Fort Ord After Monthloyal Visit

Sp 4 and Mrs Loren Ratliff and family leave Sunday evening for Fort Ord Cal after spending the past month with Mr and Mrs Victor Rucker and relatives in the Stanley and Nashua area.

Loren Ratliff Fort Ord Cal Victor Rucker Stanley and Nashua

Wapsie Valley Sixth Graders Lead Dental Plan Support

Wapsie Valley sixth graders at Readlyn elementary posted a 100 percent dental card return for the second straight year underscoring Bremer county schools support for the Iowa dental plan. The program aims to promote dental health through nutrition, reduced sugar intake, good hygiene, and regular dentist visits across Bremer county schools.

Wapsie Valley Readlyn Iowa Dental Plan Bremer County

Voluntary Car Safety Check Conducted Saturday in Tripoli

Motorists may join a Saturday safety check from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on South Main Street near Tripoli Grade school. Sponsored by the Tripoli Commercial Club and Town of Tripoli with courtesy mechanics. A "Safety Checked" sticker will be issued to those meeting 10 safety items and no tickets will be issued. Contact Walter Steward, chairman, for teen helpers.

Tripoli Walter Steward

Honors Convocation at State College of Iowa

State College of Iowa held a Wednesday honors convocation naming students for scholarship leadership and activity. A reception for honorees parents and faculty followed at College Commons. Marietta Schuldt of Tripoli received honors and was accepted into Pi Omega Pi the national honorary business education fraternity.

State College of Iowa College Tripoli Marietta Schuldt Leo Schuldt Pi Omega Pi

Move of Meyer Couple to Henning Estate Residence

Mr and Mrs Robert Meyer formerly living in the Block and Klemp apartments have relocated to the home recently purchased from the John Henning estate.

Robert Meyer Block & Klemp John Henning

Seven Confirmed at St John’s Lutheran Frederika

Confirmation services were held Sunday at St. John’s Lutheran Church Frederika with Rev. W H Klein officiating. The seven confirmands were Diane Bergmann Larry Hahn Michael Nuss Dennis Haverkamp Robert Volker LaVerne Testorff and Duane Bearmann.

Frederika St. John's Lutheran Church W. H. Klein Diane Bergmann Larry Hahn Michael Nuss Dennis Haverkamp Robert Volker LaVerne Testorff Duane Bearmann

Korean Bonus Filing Deadline Extended in Iowa

Iowa's 60th General Assembly moved the Korean bonus application deadline to July 4, 1963. Eligible veterans must have honorable service and residency, with 120 days of service before November 25, 1953. Domestic pay is $10 per month, foreign service $12.50. death claims at $500. Application blanks available from the Korean Service Compensation Board in Des Moines.

Iowa 60Th General Assembly Korean Service Compensation Board c/o State House Des Moines

Funeral attendance noted for Mrs Gade service

Mrs Paul Judisch and Mrs Wilbert Frahm attended the funeral of Mrs William Gade in Sumner on Monday afternoon.

Paul Judisch Wilbert Frahm Wm. Gade Sumner

Vacation Bible School Begins at Two Local Churches

Grace Lutheran Church reports 127 pupils and 17 teachers for its daily Bible school with lessons on the Lord's Prayer. program planned for Friday at 10 30 a m. Faith United Church of Christ starts with 146 children, runs 8 45 to 11 30 daily, closes June 7. program slated for Sunday June 9 at 10 15 worship.

Grace Lutheran Church James Nuss Cletus Goodenbour Connie Schmidt Linda Block Arnold Thalacker Cheryl Blasberg Charles Ricketts Howard Holm Alan Weidler Julie Bremer Bruce Bunger Leo Towne Mary Westendorf Connie Heinemann Ray Dohrmann Sharon Nacke Robert Sassman Eldon Meier Teresa Wilharm Vanada Jahnke Harold Leisinger Lester Brooks Karen Leisinger Susan Peters Robert Rathbone

Fourth Annual Bowlers Banquet Honors League Winners

The fourth annual bowling banquet was held Thursday at the Riviera ballroom in Janesville with 170 attendees. Duane Holm served as master of ceremonies as champions and individual award winners from the leagues were honored. Women and men’s association presidents Mrs. Lorenz Bunger and Lawrence Snelling presented awards alongside league secretaries.

Riviera Ballroom Janesville Duane Holm Lorenz Bunger Women’s Association Lawrence Snelling Men’s Association League

Carstensen Family Reunion Planned for June 2

The Carstensen family reunion is scheduled for Sunday, June 2, in Northpark, Tripoli. Family members are invited to attend and reconnect at the gathering location.

Carstensen Northpark Tripoli

Denver High Honor Roll Is Revealed

The Denver High School second semester and fourth quarter honor roll lists seniors Margaret Colburn Carol Heineman Dean Meier Julie Meyne Vernon Richard Moeller Marie Platz Miriam Platz Diane Schumacher. juniors David Daniels Bonnie Griese James Leonhart Sandra Parsons Jeannine Schlotman Dennis Schroeder Julie Skaar. sophomores Gary Konarske Terry Luloff Susan Steege David Trunnell. freshmen Carolyn Griese Diane Paul Juliann Schroeder Darrel Steege. Fourth quarter honors include Rosemary Bloeser senior Carol Schneider junior Myrna Moehling sophomore Darrel Bartling and Jeffrey Krohse freshmen.

Denver High School Margaret Colburn Carol Heineman Dean Meier Julie Meyne Vernon Richard Moeller Marie Platz Miriam Platz Diane Sage Diane Schumacher David Daniels Bonnie Griese James Leonhart Sandra Parsons Jeannine Schlotman Dennis Schroeder Julie Skaar Gary Konarske Terry Luloff Susan Steege David Trunnell Carolyn Griese Diane Paul Juliann Schroeder Darrel Steege Rosemary Bloeser Carol Schneider Myrna Moehling Darrel Bartling Jeffrey Krohse

Major surgery for Mrs. K C Frank at Scholtz Memorial

Mrs. K C Frank of West Union underwent major surgery at Scholtz Memorial Hospital in Waterloo on Wednesday.

K. C. Frank West Union Scholtz Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Tripoli Area Organizes Summer Softball Program

A new Tripoli community effort forms a three group summer softball plan for 8th grade and under 9th through 12th grade and a girls league. Representatives from Commercial Club Woman's Club Tripoli Community Chest Red Cross Town Council and others form a committee. Supervisors Mrs Carl Ryan and Richard Opheim will help plan and coach. Registration closes June 5 with games slated Wednesday Thursday and Friday starting at 6 30 pm.

Tripoli Tripoli Community Commercial Club G. R. Rettig Woman's Club Marwin Blasberg Tripoli Community Chest Howard Holm Red Cross L. J. Magnall Eldo Kehe Ed Olejniczak Carl Ryan Richard Opheim

Also Mentioned on This Page

Seene Allison Redericksburg Enver V.F.W Tripoli High Ily Vacation Bible School St. John, Crane Creek State Conservation Frederika Cub Scouts Family Living Group Bremer Better Teeth Blasberg Loren Hartness Dale Moeller Jennifer Watts Carol Lau Allan Hartness Richard Matthias Brenda Lockard Clarice Schroeder Donna Ewing Brenda Meier Jane Risse Steven Poock J. Macken Terry Buhr Mike Gehring Rodney Abbas Vicki Baker Joann Lampe Rebecca Leistikow Woodrow Sauerbrei Faith United Church of Christ Faith Church North Park
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